Pair arrested after getaway attempt

A man and woman will face court on a range of charges after a bystander was run over during a getaway attempt south of Brisbane.

Police say detectives apprehended a man and woman at a service station in Browns Plains in Brisbane's south about 2.50pm (AEST) on Wednesday as part of an ongoing investigation.

It's alleged the man then attempted to flee and hit a male bystander, causing him leg injuries.

Other vehicles were also damaged in the getaway attempt, police say.

The man, 40, was charged with unlawful use of a motor vehicle, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing grievous bodily harm, assaulting police, resisting police, disqualified driving, possession of dangerous drug, possession of explosives and two possession of a weapon.

The woman, 22, was charged with failing to appear in court and was given a return to prison warrant.